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Photograph of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company office

ca. 1950

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A sepia toned photograph of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company in Atlanta, Georgia. The photograph is of four women and one man. On the left side of the photograph, two women are seated at desks with typewriters. The woman on the far left is wearing a dark and light stripped jacket over the white shirt and is writing in a ledger. The woman seated at the desk behind her is wearing a light toned, short sleeve blouse with a small bow at the front of the neckline. Behind her are two set of filing cabinets. The women are seated within a large, wooden counter. Standing just behind the counter in the center of the photograph is a woman wearing a dark jacket and white collared shirt, writing in a ledger that has been placed on the counter. On the right of the photograph is a man and a woman behind another counter.

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Catalog reference: 2014.94.41

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